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2022 Winter Olympics: US bobsledder tests positive for COVID-19

2022 Winter Olympics: US bobsledder tests positive for COVID-19

U.S. Olympic bobsledder Josh Williamson has tested positive for COVID-19 and won't fly with his teammates to China, though he remains hopeful of getting there in time for the Beijing Games.

January 31, 2022 3:53pm CST
Winter Olympics: Games in Beijing first to ever use 100 percent fake snow

Winter Olympics: Games in Beijing first to ever use 100 percent fake snow

This year's Olympics games will be the first in history to rely on 100 percent artificial snow.

January 27, 2022 3:52pm CST
Ahead of Olympics, Beijing district orders mass COVID-19 testing

Ahead of Olympics, Beijing district orders mass COVID-19 testing

China is stepping up enforcement of its “zero tolerance” strategy aimed at isolating every infected person as Beijing prepares to open the Winter Games on Feb. 4 under intensive anti-virus controls.

January 23, 2022 10:19am CST
US Olympians 100% vaccinated, chief medical officer says

US Olympians 100% vaccinated, chief medical officer says

Chief Medical Officer Jonathan Finnoff says all American Olympians headed to Beijing have been vaccinated, and not one of them sought a medical exemption.

January 22, 2022 10:53am CST
Olympic medalist accused of stealing millions in COVID-19 relief money

Olympic medalist accused of stealing millions in COVID-19 relief money

Allison Baver accused of siphoning $10M in Paycheck Protection Program funds

January 21, 2022 7:30pm CST
Meet the US soldiers aiming for Olympic gold in the 2022 Winter Games

Meet the US soldiers aiming for Olympic gold in the 2022 Winter Games

They’re already serving their country in the Army. Now, four U.S. soldiers will also be representing their country at the Winter Olympics.

January 20, 2022 4:49pm CST
Jamaica’s 4-man bobsled team qualifies for Beijing Winter Olympics for the first time in 24 years

Jamaica’s 4-man bobsled team qualifies for Beijing Winter Olympics for the first time in 24 years

The first time the island nation had a bobsled team that qualified for the Winter Olympics was in 1988.

January 18, 2022 4:09pm CST
Jamaica to send four-man bobsled team to Winter Olympics for first time in 24 years

Jamaica to send four-man bobsled team to Winter Olympics for first time in 24 years

Jamaica is sending a four-man bobsled team to the 2022 Olympic Games in Beijing next month for the first time in over two decades after qualifying on Monday. 

January 18, 2022 3:15pm CST
Beijing Olympics tickets will only be available to 'spectators from selected groups,' organizers say

Beijing Olympics tickets will only be available to 'spectators from selected groups,' organizers say

The Olympics will have strict guidelines to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.

January 17, 2022 12:24pm CST
China aims for ‘Zero COVID’ Olympics amid ongoing omicron surge

China aims for ‘Zero COVID’ Olympics amid ongoing omicron surge

China is aiming to continue with the 2022 olympics by making it virus-proof and requiring athletes to wear masks, get tested regularly, and be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

January 15, 2022 8:52pm CST
Omicron tests China's ability to hold Olympics with 'zero-tolerance' COVID-19 policy

Omicron tests China's ability to hold Olympics with 'zero-tolerance' COVID-19 policy

The omicron variant poses a test to China's “zero-tolerance” COVID-19 policy and its ability to successfully host the Winter Olympics.

January 13, 2022 11:19am CST
Weightlifting, boxing dropped from 2028 Olympics amid governing, doping concerns

Weightlifting, boxing dropped from 2028 Olympics amid governing, doping concerns

Weightlifting, boxing and modern pentathlon have been excluded from the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles.

January 12, 2022 5:42pm CST
Suni Lee reveals she's received 'so much hate' over relationship with USC football player

Suni Lee reveals she's received 'so much hate' over relationship with USC football player

Suni Lee made history at the Tokyo Olympics over the summer, but back at home, she's receiving "so much hate" over her relationship with USC football player Jaylin Smith.

January 7, 2022 10:23am CST
AP source: NHL to withdraw from Olympics after COVID surge

AP source: NHL to withdraw from Olympics after COVID surge

The NHL will withdraw from the Winter Olympics after the regular-season schedule was disrupted by coronavirus outbreaks, a person with direct knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press on Tuesday.

December 21, 2021 7:05pm CST
NHL halts cross-border games through Dec. 23; mulls Olympic participation

NHL halts cross-border games through Dec. 23; mulls Olympic participation

The NHL is postponing 12 games between U.S.-based teams and Canadian squads through Dec. 23. And officials are mulling participation in the Beijing Olympics.

December 19, 2021 6:15pm CST
Nassar abuse victims reach $380 million settlement with U.S.A Gymnastics, Olympic committees

Nassar abuse victims reach $380 million settlement with U.S.A Gymnastics, Olympic committees

According to an attorney representing victims of Nassar, he attributed the “courage and tenacity” of the survivors for why their case prevailed.

December 13, 2021 12:52pm CST
FOX 7 viewers help Dripping Springs teen go to 2022 Deaflympics

FOX 7 viewers help Dripping Springs teen go to 2022 Deaflympics

Dan and Melissa Martin had a son, Chris, who loved soccer. They lost him 13 years ago, and every year they do something to celebrate his life. This year, they are helping Faith Wylie go to 2022 Deaflympics.

December 7, 2021 10:51pm CST
How Beijing became the first city in Olympic history to host both Winter, Summer games

How Beijing became the first city in Olympic history to host both Winter, Summer games

The Beijing Winter Olympics open in just under two months and are now the target of a diplomatic boycott by the United States with others likely to follow.

December 6, 2021 9:02pm CST
Beijing Winter Olympics: US announces diplomatic boycott of games

Beijing Winter Olympics: US announces diplomatic boycott of games

White House press secretary Jen Psaki says U.S. athletes will continue to compete and will “have our full support,” but added “we will not be contributing to the fanfare of the games.

December 6, 2021 1:12pm CST
LA City Council approves Games Agreement ahead of 2028 Olympics

LA City Council approves Games Agreement ahead of 2028 Olympics

The Los Angeles City Council approved an agreement for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games Friday. Under the agreement, the city would be responsible for $270 million in the event of a default.

December 3, 2021 4:28pm CST
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